Peggy Whitson Quotes
You can solve problems, but the solutions don't always have to be elaborate or expensive.
Quotes to Explore
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Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.
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I'm a singer and working on my second album. I write and produce. There is so much more that satisfies me. So there's not just this one ambition to become an American movie star. Because I will never become an American movie star.
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
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It always seemed much better to be a writer - a Real Writer - than a successful hack.
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You know, my faith is one that admits some doubt.
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I am upset and completely disappointed in the government, the millionaires and billionaires in the U.S. See what's happening to the country? Look at all the health problems, the economy, the recession and crime.
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It was weird - my parents would let me have some Green Day albums but not all Green Day albums.
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Wally Amos is the classic example of a man who gets up again and again.
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I was so terrified before an audience that I would break out in these ugly red hives, and my lips would quiver at the sight of a word or a song.
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Her mother, Laurie Simmons, is a contemporary artist, and my stepmother, Cindy Sherman, is a photographer, so they've known each other forever. Lena and I were often at the same dinner parties when we were kids.
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I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends' as a birthday present. It sat on my shelves for many months before I looked at it. When I did, I couldn't stop reading it.
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When I was 17, I met many artists, and it started to become this conversation with artists out of which all of my exhibitions grew.
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My brother told me he was very proud of me, of the business I have built, and that gives me joy.
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Perhaps the most prevailing expectation of men is our Superman expectation: the fear we are merely Clark Kents who won't be accepted unless we are a Superman.
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I think it's a combination of technical and social factors that leads to all the defects in deployed software.
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The difference between me and the newer artists is that I have the history with the architects, the masters that started the music. I know where the music came from.
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I see myself working in the tradition of sociology and journalism that tries to bear witness to poverty.
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While there's life, there's fear.
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Real faith is when you believe in something that you can't see. When things are going really bad and you can still get up and say I believe that they're gonna get better, that there's a higher lesson to what I'm going through. It can be hard sometimes, and to turn it around like that, that's true faith.
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It is illegal for the CIA to spy on Americans and an affront to our Republic to spy on the Senate.
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Willpower is concrete, not ethereal. When you do something, you demonstrate your willpower, and it becomes all the easier to have the same power of will the next time.
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I make my relationships at work.
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Our lives laid down in war and peace may not Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight. And that they may be is the only prayer Worth praying. May my sacrifice Be found acceptable in Heaven's sight.
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You can solve problems, but the solutions don't always have to be elaborate or expensive.
